I am Amaury Martin, a Barcelona-based artistic director and graphic designer with over two decades of experience shaping brands across Europe. I co-founded Karbone14 and later joined Takuma Foil in Barcelona, where I led brand identity, logos, product guidelines, and multi-channel communications. I thrive on strategic brand development and translating company values into cohesive narratives that resonate with audiences across both traditional and digital platforms. I am passionate about photography, digital design and advertising, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to align stakeholders with a shared creative vision. I’m open to freelance projects and new challenges that push brands further while delivering impact and consistency across web and print media.…

Amaury Martin

I am Amaury Martin, a Barcelona-based artistic director and graphic designer with over two decades of experience shaping brands across Europe. I co-founded Karbone14 and later joined Takuma Foil in Barcelona, where I led brand identity, logos, product guidelines, and multi-channel communications. I thrive on strategic brand development and translating company values into cohesive narratives that resonate with audiences across both traditional and digital platforms. I am passionate about photography, digital design and advertising, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to align stakeholders with a shared creative vision. I’m open to freelance projects and new challenges that push brands further while delivering impact and consistency across web and print media.…

Available to hire

I am Amaury Martin, a Barcelona-based artistic director and graphic designer with over two decades of experience shaping brands across Europe. I co-founded Karbone14 and later joined Takuma Foil in Barcelona, where I led brand identity, logos, product guidelines, and multi-channel communications. I thrive on strategic brand development and translating company values into cohesive narratives that resonate with audiences across both traditional and digital platforms.

I am passionate about photography, digital design and advertising, and I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to align stakeholders with a shared creative vision. I’m open to freelance projects and new challenges that push brands further while delivering impact and consistency across web and print media.

See more

Skills

Experience Level

Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Art director - Graphic designer at Karbone 14
April 3, 2006 - September 30, 2025
Creation and development of brand identity of companies, in service, industry, retails, arts and lifestyle
Events Creator at H2OCLUB
January 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
Created events and branding visuals for the Belgian nightclub, developing promotional materials and coordinating with production and design teams to deliver engaging campaigns.
Co-Founder / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Karbone 14 Advertising Agency
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Co-founded and led design and web projects, delivering logos, branding, print materials and website interfaces for diverse brands in Lille, France.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer at Apologie Mag.
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Directed artistic direction and graphic design for Apologie Magazine, overseeing editorial visuals and promotional materials.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Takuma Foil products
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Led brand image development, created new taglines, and produced logos, catalogues, user guides, advertisements and web/print materials.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance practitioner offering cross-disciplinary creative direction, brand development and design across traditional and digital platforms.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Takuma Foil products
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025
Led the visual identity and creative direction for Takuma Foil, developing a cohesive brand image and digital/print materials. Created product logos, catalogs, user guides, press advertising, web banners, investor decks, and board presentations. Relocated to Barcelona in 2022 to embed the graphic department within the company and align all channels with the brand’s values and refined aesthetic.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2025 - Present
Independent creative professional delivering strategic brand development, visual identity, and web design for clients in Barcelona and beyond. Focus on cohesive branding, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and campaigns that resonate with target audiences across platforms.
Co-Founder, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Karbone 14 Advertising Agency
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Co-founded and led a Lille-based agency, delivering logos, branding, and digital/print communication supports for a wide range of brands. Drove creative direction and ensured consistency across client campaigns and materials.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer, Events Creator at Apologie Mag. (Apologie Magazine)
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025
Led artistic direction and design for a Lille-based art magazine. Created editorial visuals, branding assets, and event concepts that showcased artists and their works while maintaining a cohesive publication aesthetic.
Events Creator at H2OCLUB
January 1, 2016 - September 15, 2025
Contributed to branding and event visuals for a renowned Belgian nightclub. Produced design assets and coordinated creative output across print and digital channels, leveraging Adobe Creative Suite and related tools to enhance the venue’s identity.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Takuma Foil products
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024
Directed brand image and visual identity for Takuma Foil products, aligning values with a cohesive visual language. Created the new tagline "Takes you further" and established guidelines for web/print internal and external communications. Collaborated with product designers and marketing teams to deliver logos, catalogues, user guides, product PDFs, press advertising, web banners, web ads, investor pitch decks, and board presentations. Ensured a sober, elegant, and sophisticated look across channels, maintaining consistency across media.
Freelance Artistic Director / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2025 - November 13, 2025
Provide end-to-end branding and digital design services for diverse clients. Develop brand identities, logos, packaging, web and print assets, and marketing materials. Lead projects from concept to delivery, collaborating with product teams and marketing to ensure cohesive visual language and effective communication across platforms.
Co-Founder / Graphic Designer / Web Designer at Karbone 14 Advertising Agency
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Co-founded an advertising agency; led branding and digital design for a range of brands. Created logos, visual identities, and web/print communications; developed brand guidelines and artwork for multiple channels. Managed projects and contributed to both creative direction and execution.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer at Apologie Magazine
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Artistic direction and graphic design for an art-focused magazine. Built visual narratives and editorial layouts, contributing to the magazine’s artistic identity and communications across issues.
Artistic Director / Graphic Designer / Events Creator at H2OCLUB
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016
Shaped visual identity and promotional materials for a Belgian nightclub. Designed branding assets, posters, signage, and event visuals, coordinating across campaigns to bolster the venue’s image and audience engagement.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Takuma Foil
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
Led the brand image and identity for Takuma Foil, creating and implementing a new tagline 'Takes you further', designing product logos, catalogs, user guides, product PDFs, press advertising, web banners, and investor pitch decks. Collaborated with product designers and marketing teams to ensure cohesive internal and external communications. Relocated to Barcelona in 2022 to embed the graphic and image department within the company.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Takuma Foil (Freelance)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance creative director and designer providing strategic brand development, visual identity, and web/print communications for various clients in Barcelona.
Co-Founder, Graphic Designer, Web Designer at Karbone 14 Advertising Agency
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2022
Co-founded Karbone14; created logos, communication supports for web and print, developing brand identities for a range of brands and leading graphic design projects across media channels.
Artistic Director, Graphic Designer at Apologie Magazine
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2022
Artistic director and designer for Apologie, a magazine dedicated to art and discovery, crafting editorial visuals and layout for features and artworks.
Events Creator at H2OCLUB Night Club
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2016
Created events and visuals for a Belgian nightclub; managed Adobe Creative Suite workflows to produce promotional materials and on-site visuals.

Education

Add your educational history here.

Qualifications

graphic designer licence
September 15, 2025 - September 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Travel & Hospitality

Skills

Experience Level